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2020 Threat Landscape Report reveals new themes and evolving threats

Cybersecurity Articles, Cybersecurity Attacks, Internet of Things (IoT), Malware / By Frank Crast / September 13, 2020 November 11, 2020 / AgentTesla, Android, banking, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Cryptocurrency, Dridex, Emotet, EOL, Fileless, FritzFrog, IOT, KryptoCibule, Maze, Snake, Trickbot, VPN

Security firm Bitdefender published its mid-year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that reveals how cybersecurity threats and malware play on the pandemic theme.

Divergent “fileless” NodeJS malware used for click-fraud

Malware, Vulnerabilities & Exploits / By Frank Crast / September 30, 2019 September 30, 2019 / Divergent, Fileless, JavaScript, Kovter, malware, NodeJS, Talos, WinDivert

Attackers are using a “fileless” malware dubbed Divergent to generate revenue via click-fraud. Divergent further uses NodeJS and a WinDivert utlility to facilitate the malware attack.

CactusTorch abuses .NET to infect systems

Cybersecurity Attacks / By Frank Crast / July 30, 2018 March 19, 2021 / CactusTorch, Cyberattack, Fileless, malware, McAfee

Researchers from McAfee Labs have spotted a significant spike in a fileless cyber threat dubbed CactusTorch.

USB drives used to plant malware

Leave a Comment / Cryptography, Endpoint Security, Malware / By Frank Crast / August 30, 2017 January 1, 2019 / AV, Fileless, malware, USB

USB flash drives can often be a threat to your organization as malicious insiders could use them to steal your most sensitive data. Organizations should also be aware that USB drives can also be used to plant malware, such as backdoors and fileless malware.